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google in many things -- google is many things. it's one of the largest data collectors ever seen in human history. it's an advertiser that can get the right product to the right customer at precisely the right time. google is also an internet giant, directing over 3.5 billion searches per day. with this massive authority, however, comes the potential for far-reaching abuse. the mere suspicion that google manipulates its products and features for self-serving or even political purposes raises serious concerns about its business practices, its impact on free speech and our democratic process, and american's trust that the information gathered about them in their day-to-day lives is done with their knowledge and is not being used against them. my hope is that through our inquiries today, we will ensure more transparency and accountability going forward. last, despite the nature and scope of today's hearing, google is still the story of the american dream. the company was started by two individuals in a garage and grew to be one of th
google in many things -- google is many things. it's one of the largest data collectors ever seen in human history. it's an advertiser that can get the right product to the right customer at precisely the right time. google is also an internet giant, directing over 3.5 billion searches per day. with this massive authority, however, comes the potential for far-reaching abuse. the mere suspicion that google manipulates its products and features for self-serving or even political purposes raises...
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google. when a company becomes a verb it may seem as though the states are david taking on goliath but i am proud to stand tall of my fellow attorneys general from across the country as we protect the free market and protect the american consumer. thank you and god bless. >> good afternoon communities in ladies and german. i am utah attorney general sean reyes. there is no question that google is a market dominant player when it comes to internet search with nearly 90% of the share. there is nothing wrong with being the dominant player if it is done fairly. that is what our investigation intends to uncover and reveal whether google is played by the , rules or acted fairly. there is a fine line sometimes between aggressive business practices and easy go once. the line is very clear. again, our investigation will determine whether google has crossed the line. i want to reiterate, this is a seminary investigation, google is entitled to a presumption of innocence as we look into whether the actio
google. when a company becomes a verb it may seem as though the states are david taking on goliath but i am proud to stand tall of my fellow attorneys general from across the country as we protect the free market and protect the american consumer. thank you and god bless. >> good afternoon communities in ladies and german. i am utah attorney general sean reyes. there is no question that google is a market dominant player when it comes to internet search with nearly 90% of the share. there...
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google. as a new mom, when my daughter is sick and i search online for advice or doctors, i want the best advice from the best doctors. not those doctors and not the most americans think it's free to google something, but it comes at a cost. a cost that the freedom to choose the best products from the best companies. 90% of google's $117 billion annually comes from digital advertising. omes from digital advertising. every second of every day on every computer screen and every smartphone screen, there is a super bowl ad personalized to you, and it's powered by google. when a company becomes a verb it may seem as though the states are david taking on goliath but i am proud to stand tall of my fellow attorneys general from across the country as we protect the free market and protect the american consumer. thank you and god bless. >> good afternoon communities in ladies and german. i am utah attorney general sean reyes. there is no question that google is a market dominant player when it comes to
google. as a new mom, when my daughter is sick and i search online for advice or doctors, i want the best advice from the best doctors. not those doctors and not the most americans think it's free to google something, but it comes at a cost. a cost that the freedom to choose the best products from the best companies. 90% of google's $117 billion annually comes from digital advertising. omes from digital advertising. every second of every day on every computer screen and every smartphone screen,...
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maps, google places, g mail and now google plus? >> they do not. >> they do not. do many of them; do a large -- large number of them? >> my not too precise estimate is that a slight majority come with it, i would estimate on the order of two-thirds of it come preloaded. >> so if an equipment manufacturer that makes android phones for you doesn't want to preload google apps on its devices, can they do that? >> absolutely. >> okay. if i am a customer and want to use yelp! instead of google places, is it easy for me to delete google places on my phone and up load yelp!? >> well, google places is essentially a result for most search results, so if you simply used -- if you didn't use google search, you wouldn't have google places at all and yelp! is available through all the browsers available on android, so yelp! is always available independent of that. >> i'm talking about as an app? >> it's not an app. google operations is not an application on android. it's a result from search. >> okay. so what apps -- what google apps are there? >
maps, google places, g mail and now google plus? >> they do not. >> they do not. do many of them; do a large -- large number of them? >> my not too precise estimate is that a slight majority come with it, i would estimate on the order of two-thirds of it come preloaded. >> so if an equipment manufacturer that makes android phones for you doesn't want to preload google apps on its devices, can they do that? >> absolutely. >> okay. if i am a customer and want...
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facebook is a competitor to google and i think we can understand a lot of what google is doing today in terms of their gaining control over ultimately what is a battle for advertising dollars. both companies rely heavily on advertising dollars. that's their core business and they need to provide services that will draw users but no other company is in google's position which is why we maintain this focus. >> but as private companies if they're clearly state whag their policies are up front, shouldn't they be allowed to proceed? >> well, i think they can if it's fair to the user. i mean we have to understand for example how these policies operate and one of the business concerns that the federal trade commission has always been sensitive to is the notion of bait and switch and it operates in this field. a company can say to we have a great privacy policy, we respect your adapt, and the user says that sounds great i'm going to pick you guys, and they build up a big address book and they build up a social network and they build up preferencess and then a few months later a year later th
facebook is a competitor to google and i think we can understand a lot of what google is doing today in terms of their gaining control over ultimately what is a battle for advertising dollars. both companies rely heavily on advertising dollars. that's their core business and they need to provide services that will draw users but no other company is in google's position which is why we maintain this focus. >> but as private companies if they're clearly state whag their policies are up...
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and google didn't want to do that. and so they didn't want to kind of give away their -- their version of what they create using java. and so talks broke down. and you know, everybody knew what that meant, right? they weren't going to use java except that's not what actually google did. they made the decision that it would be more expeditious to copy some of what was in java. and to instead of designing their own they just decided that they were beginning to take it. so, that's kind of the -- you know, the background of the dispute. are they were actually in talks. was the made available two developers? >> i think there were three different types of licenses that you could take. >> one of them was the open model. another was a fully proprietary model, and you had to pay for that. so i think there were business decisions that were being made on both sides obviously. but you know, it was google that kind of knead business decision that they weren't going to license java under the model that was offered. adam: and were th
and google didn't want to do that. and so they didn't want to kind of give away their -- their version of what they create using java. and so talks broke down. and you know, everybody knew what that meant, right? they weren't going to use java except that's not what actually google did. they made the decision that it would be more expeditious to copy some of what was in java. and to instead of designing their own they just decided that they were beginning to take it. so, that's kind of the --...
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gmail, google maps, obviously google search, is that people use every day. google products need to be something you use as often as your toothbrush. it is difficult to come up with a product used that much. meyer was instrumental in making it pass that test. that was top of the list. they hired a recruiter who reached out to her. they were stunned to learn that meyer was interested in the job because loeb successfully turned this letter of mass destruction nook the yahoo! board, and put it on himself instead. if there is one thing about marissa mayer, she is the best repairer in the world. if she knows she needs to have a set of data understood then she will have it understood and be more than fluent on it but convincing. she completely blew the board away. while there was some reluctance to hire her because she had not actually run a division and profit and loss statement, there was reluctance on that part. michael wolff and dan loeb was able to convince the rest of the board she was the right hire. they made this grant -- this grant announcement in july. a
gmail, google maps, obviously google search, is that people use every day. google products need to be something you use as often as your toothbrush. it is difficult to come up with a product used that much. meyer was instrumental in making it pass that test. that was top of the list. they hired a recruiter who reached out to her. they were stunned to learn that meyer was interested in the job because loeb successfully turned this letter of mass destruction nook the yahoo! board, and put it on...
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but google couldn't care less. introduce --to frannie williams will give insight on this. >> thanks. prostitution of the judiciary committee if you act now. through that relationship, i would more about the difficulty he has had on getting some of the videos down. we have had some back and forth since then's -- on google. willing when flagged by us to take the videos down. as andy said, we don't think that is the right approach. we're trying to work with andy and others to put together a more efficient processing google takes a little more ownership of this. continuing down the process. we submitted questions down the record recently for google to explain the process a little more. we are hoping to get more clarification on that and better answers as to why they cannot seem to solve the problem. a list of those questions, we will pass those out momentarily. as i said in my testimony, google has complete immunity. therefore has no incentive to respond. that is why they sandbagged, lie, and otherwise opt to kate -- h
but google couldn't care less. introduce --to frannie williams will give insight on this. >> thanks. prostitution of the judiciary committee if you act now. through that relationship, i would more about the difficulty he has had on getting some of the videos down. we have had some back and forth since then's -- on google. willing when flagged by us to take the videos down. as andy said, we don't think that is the right approach. we're trying to work with andy and others to put together a...
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amazon, 30% for google. we're also hearing concerns about use of consumers' personal information. that would be privacy. of course, privacy legislation has somehow if i lewded us, mostly -- eluded us, but that's the other piece of this puzzle in addition to the work that needs to be done on antitrust. americans are counting on us to protect innovation and competition, to go over the stats. 94 million people in the u.s. own at least one connected speaker which they can use the play music, ask about the weather, tell their kids to come down for dinner. in the years to come, connected devices in our home will become even more sophisticated. these devices work with each other through technology interfaces, often digital voice assistants like alexa. i want to highlight a few key concerns that we will explore at the hearing today. first, many consumers use their connected speakers to operate other connected devices like asking the digital assistant to lower the thermostat. they should get the very best available w
amazon, 30% for google. we're also hearing concerns about use of consumers' personal information. that would be privacy. of course, privacy legislation has somehow if i lewded us, mostly -- eluded us, but that's the other piece of this puzzle in addition to the work that needs to be done on antitrust. americans are counting on us to protect innovation and competition, to go over the stats. 94 million people in the u.s. own at least one connected speaker which they can use the play music, ask...
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google because oracle sued google for copyright infringement. just quickly, what happened through the past 11 years that this ended up as a google v oracle. >> sure. 2010 based google in on patent and copyright infringement. the patents were out of the case pretty quickly and it went to a jury trial and the jury decided that google infringed the copyrights. they split on the issue of fair decision washat first appealed to the federal circuit court of appeals here in washington. because of the fact that they were patents. where the decision went. the declaring code and the structure seeks an organization of the packages entitled to copyright protection and therefore, they reversed this court and sent it back for a new trial on fair use. back to they went district court and decided fair use. that of course went to the jury and the jury this time found that it was excused by fair use. now, we get a second appeal to the court of appeals for the federal circuit. arguinge, oracle was that the fair use was not inappropriate decision and they again reve
google because oracle sued google for copyright infringement. just quickly, what happened through the past 11 years that this ended up as a google v oracle. >> sure. 2010 based google in on patent and copyright infringement. the patents were out of the case pretty quickly and it went to a jury trial and the jury decided that google infringed the copyrights. they split on the issue of fair decision washat first appealed to the federal circuit court of appeals here in washington. because of...
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i google, we massively encrypted are google servers for the technical which is 2048 long which is much larger than the original 1024. it is many times bigger. it is generally thought it is to be unbreakable by human beings in a lifetime. i believe that if you have important information, the safest place to keep it is google. the safest place to keep it -- to not keep it is anywhere else. the levels of the chinese attack and whatever you want to call it. it has affected our relations and in particular conversations in europe. it also caused us to tighten every procedure in our system. we are just a lot safer. >> assuming there is a financial cost or immoral cost, would you blame for that? the u.s. government or edward snowden? >> i would like to offer a rule of surveillance life. just because you can do something doesn't mean you should do something. the fact of the matter is that all of the technologies we are describing that are massive in the wrong of the right person. everybody here has a mobile phone. everyone is on a mobile data network. your phone knows where it is. there are eno
i google, we massively encrypted are google servers for the technical which is 2048 long which is much larger than the original 1024. it is many times bigger. it is generally thought it is to be unbreakable by human beings in a lifetime. i believe that if you have important information, the safest place to keep it is google. the safest place to keep it -- to not keep it is anywhere else. the levels of the chinese attack and whatever you want to call it. it has affected our relations and in...
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the ceo went to google last year. google said no. the only way we will take that down is if you will never appear anywhere in dominance search engine result. that was a coercive tactics. it was designed to enable google to take their conflict, -- content and use it against them. i completely agree. the only reason that change at all was this year. within weeks if not days, they started to back down. there is conduct that may not engage in. >> respectfully, i do not believe that google does have monopoly power. i would like to explain why. it is whether it has monopoly power. if it were to raise the price or to exclude competitors, is there something that causes them to be an able to switch? they can basically get away with that. we can use market shares. the real question is, is there this ability to foreclose competition or to raise prices? >> what i would be looking for is very high market shares sustained over a long time, usually in the 1980's and looking for too many years. i would be looking for indications. there'll be some st
the ceo went to google last year. google said no. the only way we will take that down is if you will never appear anywhere in dominance search engine result. that was a coercive tactics. it was designed to enable google to take their conflict, -- content and use it against them. i completely agree. the only reason that change at all was this year. within weeks if not days, they started to back down. there is conduct that may not engage in. >> respectfully, i do not believe that google...
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google then gives its own product or grindle treatment in google search results. google first began taking our content without permission a year ago, despite public and private protests. google gave the ultimatum that only a monopoly can give. in order to appear in web search, you must allow us to use your content to compete against you. as everyone in this room knows, not being in google is equivalent to not existing on the internet. we had no choice. >> questionable practices remain. websites it in google search results now take a back seat to google's on competing products. this is accomplished by calling special attention to google properties through larger text like graphics, isolated placement, and pushing other websites down the page. we are concerned that google is no longer satisfied with pointing users to the best content anywhere on the web it can be found. instead, they prefer to send users to the most profitable content, which is naturally their own. >> i felt that yelp would be very happy with us pointing to their site and then using a little bit of
google then gives its own product or grindle treatment in google search results. google first began taking our content without permission a year ago, despite public and private protests. google gave the ultimatum that only a monopoly can give. in order to appear in web search, you must allow us to use your content to compete against you. as everyone in this room knows, not being in google is equivalent to not existing on the internet. we had no choice. >> questionable practices remain....
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but google could care less. i would like to introduce senator hirono's counsel to summarize his discourse. that will give you insight on this. >> thanks, andy. andy was gracious enough to be a witness before our subcommittee on the constitution of the judiciary committee a few weeks back now. through that relationship, i about the difficulty he has had learned more about the difficulty he has had on getting some of the videos down. we have had some back and forth since then with google. they have been willing, when flagged by us, to take the videos down. as andy said, we don't think that is the right approach. we're trying to work with andy and others to put together a more efficient process so that google takes a little more ownership of this. we are continuing down the process. we submitted questions for the record recently for google to explain the process a little more. we are hoping to get more clarification on that and better answers as to why they cannot seem to solve the problem. >> and you will have a l
but google could care less. i would like to introduce senator hirono's counsel to summarize his discourse. that will give you insight on this. >> thanks, andy. andy was gracious enough to be a witness before our subcommittee on the constitution of the judiciary committee a few weeks back now. through that relationship, i about the difficulty he has had learned more about the difficulty he has had on getting some of the videos down. we have had some back and forth since then with google....
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host: we want to bring google and political into the monopolization. >> google received a lot of flak or offeringing up, to send someone not at the ceo level. >> i think they should show up. it's necessary for all corporate leaders in the united date to show deference to the people sitting in congress. it is just a basic type of respect. the mistake on their part. >> it seems like the attention became worse. they were not there to defend themselves so everybody piled onto them for not being there. accuse them of not wanting to answer questions about doing work in china and other countries that don't have america's same ideals. do you think that is true? that they were scared and wanted on to those sorts of questions? or is it something bigger? there is a reason to just not show up. you aren't asked the questions and maybe you will slide by. maybe something else will happen and the attention of the public will be focused on something else. happen during those hearings. so they didn't get to slide by. in terms of there being something else, google as an institution has not shown, tradit
host: we want to bring google and political into the monopolization. >> google received a lot of flak or offeringing up, to send someone not at the ceo level. >> i think they should show up. it's necessary for all corporate leaders in the united date to show deference to the people sitting in congress. it is just a basic type of respect. the mistake on their part. >> it seems like the attention became worse. they were not there to defend themselves so everybody piled onto them...
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google business. suggestpelling analyses that the overwhelming number of relate to google businesses and/or advertisers that pay for that slot within those links. really careerals about where the rubber meets the road, and that is for the residents of their estates and consumers. we also care about businesses, especially small businesses, that may be locked out as a result of what may be monopolistic power. this is an unusual setting right here. who next to friends of mine i vehemently disagree with on issues like immigration, reproductive rights, gun rights, and other issues, certainly health care. but we are acting as one today in regards to launching what i know will be a fair and full investigation that will follow, as attorney general paxton said, the facts. thank you very much. >> thank you. i am kevin clarkson, attorney general of alaska. my state has a significant interest in this investigation because of the unique geographic location of alaska. our unique location causes many of our business
google business. suggestpelling analyses that the overwhelming number of relate to google businesses and/or advertisers that pay for that slot within those links. really careerals about where the rubber meets the road, and that is for the residents of their estates and consumers. we also care about businesses, especially small businesses, that may be locked out as a result of what may be monopolistic power. this is an unusual setting right here. who next to friends of mine i vehemently disagree...
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google? what does that mean? it doesn't matter. as long as you build -- pay your rent on time, you can build your googly thing here. they would talk to me about how their technology could change the world. then they would go on equally excited about the fact that my house had a washer and dryer. [laughter] proclamations. we will organize the entire world wide web followed by -- which is recycling day? when i asked them how much experience they had to back this ambitious plan they would say, our combined ages almost 50. they were entering a competitive area. there were many well-funded search engines. famous at that time, although you've probably never heard of them, altavista, lycos, excite. if you aregine searching for something online and you said you needed to altavista the answer? let's excite that? you should be thankful to them for the name alone. i was working at intel at the time and i think i can say this now. i thought they were crazy. then, one day something funny happened at work. i opened up my browser to look somethin
google? what does that mean? it doesn't matter. as long as you build -- pay your rent on time, you can build your googly thing here. they would talk to me about how their technology could change the world. then they would go on equally excited about the fact that my house had a washer and dryer. [laughter] proclamations. we will organize the entire world wide web followed by -- which is recycling day? when i asked them how much experience they had to back this ambitious plan they would say, our...
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host: again, google has been successful, over 90% of searches are done on google. has justecause it become part of our fabric. there are options out there, aren't there? sarah: that again is somewhat of a myth. when you look at in institution like google, yes it is searched but also it is maps, youtube, it is also at the end of the day really a digital advertising monopoly. facebook and google are digital advertising monopolies. that is something federal regulators and policymakers have the ability to change. you do to would google if you had that power? sarah: i would establish a structure and a framework around digital advertising monopolies that would reestablish or establish a regulated competition approach. there is no reason for google to be able -- or facebook to be able to own a whole host of properties. those should be spent off so we could have competition and more accountability in the markets. that is number one. you could do it horizontally, vertically, you could do it across functions. two is we need to update and design a regulatory apparatus to deal
host: again, google has been successful, over 90% of searches are done on google. has justecause it become part of our fabric. there are options out there, aren't there? sarah: that again is somewhat of a myth. when you look at in institution like google, yes it is searched but also it is maps, youtube, it is also at the end of the day really a digital advertising monopoly. facebook and google are digital advertising monopolies. that is something federal regulators and policymakers have the...
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google's secondary pages. so it stays on google.com and winds up going to some type of second page inside their walled garden. that was not always the case. if you rewind to, say, 2004, 15 or 16 years ago, when google went public, larry page, google's co-founder, was quoted , and these quotes are included in their s1 documents, when they filed for an ipo with the fec, s.e.c., he is quoted as saying, "at google, we want to get you onto google and out into the web as quickly as possible. and, in fact, that is the entire point." today, not only is that not true, but google is steering all of this traffic to itself, and therefore, in a sense, the de-oxygenating the entire worldwide web and stifling ,nnovation, and, ultimately harming consumers, because they are net getting access to the best information from across the internet. host: my sense would be that a yelp would depend on google in many ways. luther: it is a codependency. when google started, it had a dual pledge to consumers it was . it was, "come to goog
google's secondary pages. so it stays on google.com and winds up going to some type of second page inside their walled garden. that was not always the case. if you rewind to, say, 2004, 15 or 16 years ago, when google went public, larry page, google's co-founder, was quoted , and these quotes are included in their s1 documents, when they filed for an ipo with the fec, s.e.c., he is quoted as saying, "at google, we want to get you onto google and out into the web as quickly as possible....
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google earth showed up. they set this technical framework which would plow resources into. >> you buy a company we can you do not disclose them. you said you did not feel you had to. why is that? >> in general we do disclose them. sometimes we forget or they are too small. the ideal acquisition is for your technical people who can solve the precise problem who are brilliant and do not have a lot of high valuation already. >> a quarter of this search is done on the internet are alleged to be pornographic. >> that is not true. the number is significantly lower. thank goodness. >> how did you deal with the issue of pornography in terms of people during searches through google? >> the company has had a default save search. you are not likely to encounter pornography unless you are looking for it. in which case as long as it is adult it will show up. one of our employees would run an internal test. we are a strange culture. his wife would bake cookies and if you could find porn, his wife would give you a cookie.
google earth showed up. they set this technical framework which would plow resources into. >> you buy a company we can you do not disclose them. you said you did not feel you had to. why is that? >> in general we do disclose them. sometimes we forget or they are too small. the ideal acquisition is for your technical people who can solve the precise problem who are brilliant and do not have a lot of high valuation already. >> a quarter of this search is done on the internet are...
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google did not do that. every -- it --t two adapter code for the -- supposedly new smartphone environment does not change the meaning and is no more transformative than adapting a short story into a movie. what campbell describes as using a work to get attention or avoid the drudgery of working up something fresh. justice roberts: thank you. justice breyer? justice breyer: please assume the following. assume that -- the computer programs which do something after all are copyrightable. then it says methods of operation are not. whether they are computer programs or not. the problem for us is, is this more like baker v selden where it says the accounting is not the method of operation, or is it more like an ordinary computer program? what i got out of reading through this, very good briefing. java's people divided the universe of tasks in a certain way. although things that tell the computer to do one thing will do. that which tells the computer which to do, that is the declaration. here is what it is like. it
google did not do that. every -- it --t two adapter code for the -- supposedly new smartphone environment does not change the meaning and is no more transformative than adapting a short story into a movie. what campbell describes as using a work to get attention or avoid the drudgery of working up something fresh. justice roberts: thank you. justice breyer? justice breyer: please assume the following. assume that -- the computer programs which do something after all are copyrightable. then it...
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if you take a look at google news, many of you use google news, it does a pretty good job news, it does a pretty good job of assembling the obvious stuff.
if you take a look at google news, many of you use google news, it does a pretty good job news, it does a pretty good job of assembling the obvious stuff.
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two or three google, google youtube, and google cloud. we want them to maintain their incredible economic velocity. they create tremendous amounts of innovation, tremendous wealth, they create jobs. the largest recruiter out of my class at nyu's amazon. these are economic stars. it is important that we have billionaires. it is important junk people have something to aspire to. they are fantastic in terms of innovation. , we wouldn'though but wee party down early keep it going by breaking these companies up. l, wewe broke up ma bel unleashed 30 years of growth in fiber and optic and cell phones that likely would not have happened because a lot of these technologies were lying dormant in bell labs. imagine two systems, the current apple,d another system, itunes, amazon, aws, amazon fulfillment, facebook, instagram, whatsapp, messenger, youtube. which ecosystem has more hiring, more job creation, a broader tax base, more startups? which ecosystem will raise its hand and say to advertisers, we nosure there will be objectionable content and ma
two or three google, google youtube, and google cloud. we want them to maintain their incredible economic velocity. they create tremendous amounts of innovation, tremendous wealth, they create jobs. the largest recruiter out of my class at nyu's amazon. these are economic stars. it is important that we have billionaires. it is important junk people have something to aspire to. they are fantastic in terms of innovation. , we wouldn'though but wee party down early keep it going by breaking these...
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today the majority of traffic that goes to google ends up either terminating on google are going to google secondary pages. so it stays on google.com and winds up going to some type of second page inside their walled garden. that was not always the case. if you rewind to 2004 when google went public, larry page, googles co-founder, was quoted in these quotes are included in their s1 documents, when they filed for an ipo with the sec, he is quoted as saying, at google we want to get you onto google and out into the web as quickly as possible. entire fact, that is the point. today, not only is that not true , but google is steering all of this traffic to itself. and therefore in a sense the oxygenating the entire worldwide web and stifling innovation, and harming consumers because they are net getting access to the best information from across the internet. host: my sense would be that a yelp would depend on google in many ways. guest: as a codependency. when google started it had a it wasedge to consumers a come to google and you will never use altavista or yahoo! ever again. two webmasters
today the majority of traffic that goes to google ends up either terminating on google are going to google secondary pages. so it stays on google.com and winds up going to some type of second page inside their walled garden. that was not always the case. if you rewind to 2004 when google went public, larry page, googles co-founder, was quoted in these quotes are included in their s1 documents, when they filed for an ipo with the sec, he is quoted as saying, at google we want to get you onto...
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google and amazon manipulate you. they take you to do certain things and they take you away from others. they try to get you to buy certain things and they try to you to -- they try to get you to listen the curtains of recordings and read certain books. we don't want to be manipulated. as human beings, we want to be able to be fully in charge of all aspects of our lives, and simple traditional rules that we have applied to every single network monopoly and our history, we applied this to google and facebook and amazon, and we can make them absolutely safe for all of us while continuing to enjoy all the benefits of these technologies. jennifer: if i may jump in here, often times when we are debating tech companies, we really have this question of what the market is, and a lot of the debates around antitrust and tech companies really boil down to this, because people like to say things like google is a monopoly in research, but even as the example just showed, a lot of searches now star on amazon and we also have compet
google and amazon manipulate you. they take you to do certain things and they take you away from others. they try to get you to buy certain things and they try to you to -- they try to get you to listen the curtains of recordings and read certain books. we don't want to be manipulated. as human beings, we want to be able to be fully in charge of all aspects of our lives, and simple traditional rules that we have applied to every single network monopoly and our history, we applied this to google...
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google. examining the amazon, facebook and google. before we begin, i'd like to remind members, motions and written materials. you are the e-ma-- offices that required for all meetings. i expect all members to wear a mask expect when speaking. i recognize myself for an opening statement. more than a year ago, this subcommittee launched an investigation into digital markets. the twoives b have been to document problems and -- since then, we've received millions as well as conducting hundreds of hours of interviews. there were experts here, the subcommittee's ranking member. we work closely with all members who have taken this work seriously and study the issues. this is the most bipartisan effort i've been involved with. the purpose of today's hearing is to examine the dominance of amaz amazon, apple, facebook and google. amazon runs the largest online marketplace in america, c capturing 70% of all online marketplace sales. it operates across a vast array of businesses from cloud compute i ing
google. examining the amazon, facebook and google. before we begin, i'd like to remind members, motions and written materials. you are the e-ma-- offices that required for all meetings. i expect all members to wear a mask expect when speaking. i recognize myself for an opening statement. more than a year ago, this subcommittee launched an investigation into digital markets. the twoives b have been to document problems and -- since then, we've received millions as well as conducting hundreds of...
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. >> how and when did google get started? >> google started much later. google started in 1998. out of stanford, larry page and sergey brin started google in his our dorm room while they were phd's. to figure outnted the best way to index the web because at that point, that was the problem that people were trying very hard to solve but were not doing a good job of. they believed they had a way of doing get that nobody else had thought of. 1998, they started initially by indexing all of stanford's pages and ended up blowing up the stanford network and getting themselves in a little bit of hot water. as him pretty quickly, started google -- and pretty quickly, started google and it has been a rocketship ever since. i want to go back to the apple example is in some respects, apple and google arguably started at the same time. thee obviously started in 1970's, but then steve jobs got fired from the company in the 10-1580's and apple went years where fortunes really declined steadily. it was not until 1997 when steve jobs returned that apple's fortunes really began to rebound. in fac
. >> how and when did google get started? >> google started much later. google started in 1998. out of stanford, larry page and sergey brin started google in his our dorm room while they were phd's. to figure outnted the best way to index the web because at that point, that was the problem that people were trying very hard to solve but were not doing a good job of. they believed they had a way of doing get that nobody else had thought of. 1998, they started initially by indexing all...
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google can make. is that correct? >> in general, that's not true. for example -- >> more user data, not the more money google can collect? i'm sorry, please. so you're saying the more user data does not mean the more money that google can collect? >> congresswoman, most of the data that we collect is to help users. >> thank you so much. mr. chairman, i yield back. >> the chair now recognizes the ranking member of the full committee, mr. jordan for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. is google going to tailor its features to help joe biden in the 2020 election? >> congressman, we approach our work -- we support both campaigns today. we think political ads is an important part of free speech and democratic societies, and we engage with campaigns, you know, according to law and we approach our work in a nonpartisan way. >> it was a yes or no question. can you assure americans today you won't tailor your features to help joe biden in the upcoming election? >> you know, we support work that campaigns
google can make. is that correct? >> in general, that's not true. for example -- >> more user data, not the more money google can collect? i'm sorry, please. so you're saying the more user data does not mean the more money that google can collect? >> congresswoman, most of the data that we collect is to help users. >> thank you so much. mr. chairman, i yield back. >> the chair now recognizes the ranking member of the full committee, mr. jordan for five minutes....
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i remember when google came out, i was a writer, and a very early user of google. i loved google. it was better than anything else. and that was a long time ago. as google has become more powerful, as facebook has become more powerful, as amazon has become all powerful, they use their power to crush the upstarts, the innovators, to force all of us in society to walk down certain technological pathways and not to go down better pathways. so there are better futures for us as a people that we can't add to, because monopolists stand in our way, because google and facebook and amazon stand in our way. and i will point something out for jennifer, you were talking about the browser wars. let's remember what happened when it came to the browser wars, which was the last , great, tech antitrust lawsuit, which was against microsoft because of its manipulation of the browser market in the late 1990's. and it was that lawsuit that created the opportunity for google and facebook and amazon to get where they are today. antitrust equals innovation. that is a fact. is provable. we have seen it ti
i remember when google came out, i was a writer, and a very early user of google. i loved google. it was better than anything else. and that was a long time ago. as google has become more powerful, as facebook has become more powerful, as amazon has become all powerful, they use their power to crush the upstarts, the innovators, to force all of us in society to walk down certain technological pathways and not to go down better pathways. so there are better futures for us as a people that we...
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he has been with google since 2001. he helped google grow, to 28,000 employees. it is a 45% growth in employment, even in the most difficult times. he had 5000 new hires. he has been helping business there out the united states. the ceo of nextag is from san francisco. this is a price comparison website that allows people to search for projects and see prices for the projects. he has extensive experience in the internet and travel industries, having held a variety of experiences. he is the ceo of orbitz. he holds a master's degree in science. finally, the co-founder and chief executive officer. he is joining on the second panel. and joining will be the ceo of a small and innovative company from san francisco whose web site allows people to search for local businesses or types of businesses and find profiles of them. including customer reviews and rankings. he worked as the vice president of engineering and paypal before dropping out of harvard business school. as you can see, you have three very well qualified citizens. i hope they tangle rather than tain bo -- i
he has been with google since 2001. he helped google grow, to 28,000 employees. it is a 45% growth in employment, even in the most difficult times. he had 5000 new hires. he has been helping business there out the united states. the ceo of nextag is from san francisco. this is a price comparison website that allows people to search for projects and see prices for the projects. he has extensive experience in the internet and travel industries, having held a variety of experiences. he is the ceo...
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one is google glass so the idea of wearable computing. is that going to be available next year and beyond that? >> if you look at google glass, it's sort of glasses that they don't put it right in your eye. they put it right above. they can show a video. we have been experimenting what this could be used for. there are obvious uses in your daily lives. we never had a device that records or could record what you saw contemporaneously. think about it. >> so how will we use it? we don't know. not crashing into doors because we're looking at our glasses. >> hopefully there will be telemetry that will tell you you're about to trip. when you have the digital world that tells what the analog world is doing. people fixing eyeglasses and medical applications to more interesting ones involving performers who show the audience what they say in addition to when the audience sees at a performance. there are many, many creative things. you just saw at the new york fashion show where some of the models were wearing this. you looked at what -- one of the
one is google glass so the idea of wearable computing. is that going to be available next year and beyond that? >> if you look at google glass, it's sort of glasses that they don't put it right in your eye. they put it right above. they can show a video. we have been experimenting what this could be used for. there are obvious uses in your daily lives. we never had a device that records or could record what you saw contemporaneously. think about it. >> so how will we use it? we...
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google. i would like to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating specific motions or other written materials members might want as part of our hearing today. if you would like to submit materials, submit them to the email address distributed to your offices. we will circulate materials as quickly as we can. thatld also remind members face coverings are required for all meetings in an enclosed space such as committee hearings. i expect all members on both sides of the aisle to wear a mask except when you are speaking. i recognize myself for an opening bateman -- opening statement. this committee launched an investigation into digital markets to document competition problems in the digital economy and evaluate whether the current antitrust framework is able to address them. september 2019, the chairman and ranking members of the full committee and the subcommittee issued sweeping bipartisan requests for information to the firms that will testify at today's
google. i would like to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating specific motions or other written materials members might want as part of our hearing today. if you would like to submit materials, submit them to the email address distributed to your offices. we will circulate materials as quickly as we can. thatld also remind members face coverings are required for all meetings in an enclosed space such as committee hearings. i expect all members on both...
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and the publishing industry and google itself and bindi libraries from where google copy of these materials. it is an important settlement as a precedent for media market. it does allow for a brand new market to come out of nowhere for the content creators and for google. in other words, they were engaging in a behavior that we thought was illegal. they were copying books and libraries and then they were taking those copies taking pieces of them and then giving copies back to the libraries. all of this copying is exactly what copyright is about. you cannot do this without the permission of the altar. there was a lawsuit that was a class-action. we joined in that and to gather week sat around a table. this was not quick. this took years. how can we take this situation, which would end badly for all of us. if google had won, what it would have been able to do is to take all of these books, copy them, give copies back to the library's and then serve out pieces to the public to show what pieces of these books were to the public so that you could search and find little pieces of your books. that
and the publishing industry and google itself and bindi libraries from where google copy of these materials. it is an important settlement as a precedent for media market. it does allow for a brand new market to come out of nowhere for the content creators and for google. in other words, they were engaging in a behavior that we thought was illegal. they were copying books and libraries and then they were taking those copies taking pieces of them and then giving copies back to the libraries. all...
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is google staring advertising revenue to google search? >> congresswoman, users on google search, that's where our source of revenue comes from. we work hard to earn their trust. we know competition for information is just a click away. >> thank you mister pichai. i want to make the point that independent journalism is incredibly necessary for our democracy and we want to do what we can to protect it. i want to ask one last question of mr. zuckerberg. over 1100 companies and organizations pulled their advertising business from facebook as part of the stock meat for profit campaign to protest the spread of hate speech and disinformation. but you at a staff meeting earlier this month told employees you are not going to change your policies or approach because of a threat to any percent of your revenue. my guess is all these advertisers will be back on the platform soon enough. mr. zuckerberg, are you so big that you don't care how you are impacted by a major boycott of 1100 advertisers? >> no congresswoman. of course we care. but, we're also
is google staring advertising revenue to google search? >> congresswoman, users on google search, that's where our source of revenue comes from. we work hard to earn their trust. we know competition for information is just a click away. >> thank you mister pichai. i want to make the point that independent journalism is incredibly necessary for our democracy and we want to do what we can to protect it. i want to ask one last question of mr. zuckerberg. over 1100 companies and...
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google has had a pretty big presence here. it's not just about google. it is about every american service around the world and product. if we're creating phones that have inherent insecurities, we're creating flaws in our standards and protocols that every interoperable system relies upon, we're weakening the basis of our modern economy, because america relies more on the internet for productivity, for trade, for economic gain and comparative advantage than any other nation on earth and, yes, it may give us some sort of comparative advantage in spying on china, once they discover it, they'll be able to use the same thing against us and even if not them, even if it's latin america, russia, france, and they begin to do the same thing, we quickly learn that being able to spy on other country, particularly based on how we restrict the uses of the product of intelligence, for example, the american government is very fond of saying recently that we don't give economic secrets to private companies, we find out that the benefit of having secrets on other countri
google has had a pretty big presence here. it's not just about google. it is about every american service around the world and product. if we're creating phones that have inherent insecurities, we're creating flaws in our standards and protocols that every interoperable system relies upon, we're weakening the basis of our modern economy, because america relies more on the internet for productivity, for trade, for economic gain and comparative advantage than any other nation on earth and, yes,...
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>> any consumer can get google tv. our initial launch partners are sunny and a lot attack -- sony and logitech. sony has a television with two tv built into the system itself. logitech has a peripheral device, a string player. we have a new hardware coming out with four partners in the next several months. >> so what are the advantages of google tv? why would somebody get googled tv instead of cable, instead a satellite tv, instead of broadcast tv? >> we do not view google tv as an alternative to cable tv. we see it as an enhancement to your live tv experience, the same way that mobile phones did not eliminate land line phone and cable did not a limit broadcast. we think smart tv ads and enhances cable subscription viewing. but what is unique is that we are built to work with enhancing experiences. a couple of particular things -- one, there is zero input switching. if you are watching live tv, you can press the home but in on your remote. this is one of the remotes, the initial remote that sony has built. you can get
>> any consumer can get google tv. our initial launch partners are sunny and a lot attack -- sony and logitech. sony has a television with two tv built into the system itself. logitech has a peripheral device, a string player. we have a new hardware coming out with four partners in the next several months. >> so what are the advantages of google tv? why would somebody get googled tv instead of cable, instead a satellite tv, instead of broadcast tv? >> we do not view google tv...
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google chrome. google video. toward the end, i headed up the legal team that ran web search. >> what was the focus of your seminar? >> i was in a seminar that was about platforms and amplification and online speech. >> what should the rules be? >> the u.s. has a pretty good law in place, a set of laws in place that have been there since the 1990's and are a lot of the reason we have the internet sector we do today. >> is this the decency act? >> that is one of the big ones. section 230. it has gotten a lot of criticism. there is section 230 that covers most kinds of speech -- dell digital millennium copyright act. anything that is a federal crime, platforms don't have any special immunity. the big example is child sexual abuse material. they have the same obligations as anyone else. >> you said the u.s. has a good patchwork of laws. is it different in the eu or asia? >> it is very different. the eu is the easiest example. they have a framework. it is the process of may be changing. what they have had since the ye
google chrome. google video. toward the end, i headed up the legal team that ran web search. >> what was the focus of your seminar? >> i was in a seminar that was about platforms and amplification and online speech. >> what should the rules be? >> the u.s. has a pretty good law in place, a set of laws in place that have been there since the 1990's and are a lot of the reason we have the internet sector we do today. >> is this the decency act? >> that is one...
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google, yahoo! microsoft, among others, cisco as well, testified at the hearing, which broke new ground on the issue of internet freedom. since '06 we've had meetings with google executives. they have taken actions on their own accord, realizing, i believe, that the view that somehow the internet would transform and open up china when the chinese secret police and government censors took over it was precisely the opposite. a remarkable historic action, an important boost for millions of chinese human rights activists, mark palmer will testify in a few moments and tell us how some 11,000 of the most influential people in china have signed on to charter '08, not unlike charter '77 in the czech republic or blockade 406, it is a statement of human rights principles. well, every one of those people, every one, and i believe by extension the chinese public, are greatly heartened by what google has done. despite the fact they have gotten pushed back from some, especially microsoft, and we want bo this last
google, yahoo! microsoft, among others, cisco as well, testified at the hearing, which broke new ground on the issue of internet freedom. since '06 we've had meetings with google executives. they have taken actions on their own accord, realizing, i believe, that the view that somehow the internet would transform and open up china when the chinese secret police and government censors took over it was precisely the opposite. a remarkable historic action, an important boost for millions of chinese...
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google class is a good example -- google glass is a good example. smart things you wear on your wrist. i am not talking about the fitness meters that are out there. significantly beyond that. they would tie back into the cell phone, the smartphone sitting in your pocket or purse and allow you to do a bunch of things. also, just sitting on the smartphone for a minute, giving it more capabilities and more intelligence in a way that is easier to use. picking a smartphone that is aware to some extent, not in a human sense, but aware of its surroundings, aware of what is going on. today, for instance, motorola which is now owned by google is announcing a new smartphone that it says can automatically adjust senses that when it it is in a moving car, when it senses that it is in your pants pocket. it will shut down the screen and other functions to save battery turned it senses it is screen down on a table or in your pocket. you can pull it out of your pocket and adjust by twisting your wrist it will immediately turn the camera on even before you have unlo
google class is a good example -- google glass is a good example. smart things you wear on your wrist. i am not talking about the fitness meters that are out there. significantly beyond that. they would tie back into the cell phone, the smartphone sitting in your pocket or purse and allow you to do a bunch of things. also, just sitting on the smartphone for a minute, giving it more capabilities and more intelligence in a way that is easier to use. picking a smartphone that is aware to some...
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for google. first, i found the paper very helpful. very helpful in explaining how google works, what the nature of the market is, what the various mcnisms available for competitors against google are. it's paper and i recommend it to all of you in the audience. i've been watching this session on c-span and they -- the panelists are good. but they spend a lot of time showing the audience. so i think i've seen all of you in the audience. and i'm looking -- right now on c-span is showing the audience. so it's been great. and you didn't even get me a seat. they got a side camera that shows there is no seat there. you took the seat away. at any rate, the paper is very helpful in that regard. i think it's thorough. very useful for thinking about the various criticisms that goosm's competitors and others -- google's competitors and verse have made about google. i urge you all to read it. i have one principal criticism of the paper. and i hesitate -- i really hesitate to criticize the paper by bob bork a
for google. first, i found the paper very helpful. very helpful in explaining how google works, what the nature of the market is, what the various mcnisms available for competitors against google are. it's paper and i recommend it to all of you in the audience. i've been watching this session on c-span and they -- the panelists are good. but they spend a lot of time showing the audience. so i think i've seen all of you in the audience. and i'm looking -- right now on c-span is showing the...
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google newsletter could if it wanted say that there is a coin purse on every google article and we will let people pay. this may not be in google's interest but if you decided to , embed a block chain model or any sort of coin model you wanted, a way to pay for poems are music that they are accessing, you could change journalism more than anybody else. >> i think it is an interesting idea, micro-payments and expectations.the we were chatting about how apple did that with music and itunes changed the expectation, or even the idea that something has value and that you pay for it. that was more or less successfully done in music, because it was a frictionless experience to just be able to logon to your itunes. $.99, not a big deal. i think that model is big experiment and with. >> you're going to let apple beat you to the punch? >> i can't say to the fact -- there has definitely been companies that are trying. there is one out of europe that has had success with micro-payments. not quite $.10, but the $.99. google is starting to experiment with a subscription model on whiche, with youtube
google newsletter could if it wanted say that there is a coin purse on every google article and we will let people pay. this may not be in google's interest but if you decided to , embed a block chain model or any sort of coin model you wanted, a way to pay for poems are music that they are accessing, you could change journalism more than anybody else. >> i think it is an interesting idea, micro-payments and expectations.the we were chatting about how apple did that with music and itunes...
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i'll start with you, google is a search giant about 90% of searches as you know, 90% done on google and biggest in the on-line advertising space, nothing i know my colleagues are concerned about. google pays a large revenue generated on the newspaper site. how would you characterize your your negotiations with google over the share of advertising revenue it gets compared to what you newspapers can keep? >> thank you for your question. >> i guess the best way to answer that would be there have never been negotiations between my company and google about the manner in which we get paid or how much we get paid. in fact, i've often had my company penalized whenever i have had other advertising services available on trib live, to help fund our free website. we get punished in the algorithms. if someone goes to search is tore trib live, because we're using other companies because they're not google, our search results are pushed down. when we've reached out direct to google to help our search rankings, we've been directed to google products 12 to 15,000 a month which is a lot the problem is to
i'll start with you, google is a search giant about 90% of searches as you know, 90% done on google and biggest in the on-line advertising space, nothing i know my colleagues are concerned about. google pays a large revenue generated on the newspaper site. how would you characterize your your negotiations with google over the share of advertising revenue it gets compared to what you newspapers can keep? >> thank you for your question. >> i guess the best way to answer that would be...
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left unsaid was how it could protect google ad competitors and the amount of information google collects from consumers, browsing data, app usage data, financial transaction data, et cetera. tell me how is it consumers are anymore more protected if google collects this data and your competitors can't? can you help me understand that? >> senator, thank you for the question. yes, i can try. with the announcement that we made you rightfully pointed out we'd stop tracking cookies interest third parties. we did not unilaterally withdraw our support for that. but rather wanted to engage in a thoughtful conversation with advertisers, with publishersthality rely on an ad supported ecosystem to function on their websites or reach consumers. and we want to engage with residents and regulators and other stakeholders to explore more privacy protected technologies. >> sir, i'm not sure you're grasping my question. you're at least not answering it. i appreciate that you're wanting to have a thoughtful conversation. i appreciate that this is in your business interest and it may well have been. that's t
left unsaid was how it could protect google ad competitors and the amount of information google collects from consumers, browsing data, app usage data, financial transaction data, et cetera. tell me how is it consumers are anymore more protected if google collects this data and your competitors can't? can you help me understand that? >> senator, thank you for the question. yes, i can try. with the announcement that we made you rightfully pointed out we'd stop tracking cookies interest...